From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 31 8:37: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from po4.wam.umd.edu (po4.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DA8737B620 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:36:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from howardjp@wam.umd.edu) Received: from rac6.wam.umd.edu (root@rac6.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.146]) by po4.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA06923 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:36:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac6.wam.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac6.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id LAA04005 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:36:48 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac6.wam.umd.edu (howardjp@localhost) by rac6.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA04000 for ; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:36:48 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200007311536.LAA04000@rac6.wam.umd.edu> X-Authentication-Warning: rac6.wam.umd.edu: howardjp owned process doing -bs To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: passwd problems Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:36:42 -0400 From: James Howard Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG We run a very, very large FreeBSD site with accounts being created constantly. The information for the account is gathered automatically using a script then dumped into the password file with pw(8). Our password file keeps getting corrupted. Has anyone else noticed this? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message